Lauren Duca “Inheriting the Future” + Christopher Bouzy “Human Trollbots”
Summary: <p>Playing for Team Human today activist, author and journalist Lauren Duca.</p><br><p>Lauren joins Team Human to discuss her new book, <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-to-Start-a-Revolution/Lauren-Duca/9781501181634" target="_blank">"How to Start a Revolution: Young People and the Future of American Politics"</a> which explores the new forms of political engagement being pioneered by the next generation. On this episode, Duca shared her thoughts on how a generational shift from political alienation to political participation has been triggered by the election of Trump and the imminent climate crisis. In addition, Duca and Rushkoff uncover the positive lessons that can be learned from her viral <em>Team Vogue</em> article ‘Donald Trump is Gaslighting America,’ her appearance on Fox News with Tucer Carlson, and the controversy surrounding her brief experience teaching at NYU. </p><br><p>Find out more about Lauren Duca: <a href="http://www.laurenduca.com" target="_blank">http://www.laurenduca.com</a> </p><br><p>On this episode we’re also joined by Bot Sentinel founder Christopher Bouzy for our ‘Real People, Doing Real Things’ segment. He joins Team Human to share how he is enabling the public to be more aware of the online origins of disinformation.</p><br><p>You can find out more about Christopher Bouzy’s work here: <a href="https://botsentinel.com" target="_blank">https://botsentinel.com</a></p><br><p>Find about all of our guests, listen to past shows & discover live events at <a href="http://teamhuman.fm/" target="_blank">http://teamhuman.fm</a></p><br><p>You can read written versions of Douglas Rushkoff’s show monologues at Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@rushkoff" target="_blank">https://medium.com/@rushkoff</a></p><br><p>— Support Us — </p><br><p>Team Human is made possible thanks to the generous support of our listeners on Patreon.</p><br><p>On Patreon: <a href="http://patreon.com/teamhuman" target="_blank">http://patreon.com/teamhuman</a></p><br><p>Become a Contributing Subscriber: <a href="http://teamhuman.fm/" target="_blank">TeamHuman.fm</a></p><br><p>Review the show on Apple Podcasts!</p><br><p>— Follow Team Human Show —</p><br><p>Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/teamhumanshow" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/teamhumanshow</a></p><br><p>Instagram: <a href="http://instagram.com/teamhumanshow" target="_blank">http://instagram.com/teamhumanshow</a></p><br><p>Medium: <a href="http://medium.com/teamhuman" target="_blank">http://medium.com/teamhuman</a></p><br><p>#TeamHumanShow #FindTheOthers</p><br><p>— Follow Douglas Rushkoff — </p><br><p>Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/rushkoff" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/rushkoff</a></p><br><p>Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@rushkoff" target="_blank">https://medium.com/@rushkoff</a></p><br><p>Instagram: <a href="http://instagram.com/douglasrushkoff" target="_blank">http://instagram.com/douglasrushkoff</a></p><br><p>Facebook: <a href="https://facebook.com/rushkoff/" target="_blank">https://facebook.com/rushkoff/</a></p><br><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rushkoff/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/rushkoff/</a></p><br><p>— Credits — </p><br><p>Hosted by <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/58ad887a1608b1752663b04a/episodes/www.rushkoff.com" target="_blank">Douglas Rushkoff</a></p><br><p>Produced by <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/58ad887a1608b1752663b04a/episodes/twitter.com/joshchapdelaine" target="_blank">Josh Chapdelaine</a></p><br><p>Audio Edited & Mixed by <a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/58ad887a1608b1752663b04a/episodes/twitter.com/lukerobertmason" target="_blank">Luke Robert Mason</a></p><br><p>Music by Fugazi (On this Episode you heard “Foreman’s Dog” in the intro – thanks to the kindness of the band and Dischord Records.)</p><br><p>Special thanks to Stephen Bartolomei whose awakening is far more than political.</p><br><p>Team Human is a Production of the Laboratory for Digital Humanism at Queens College.</p><br><hr><p style="color:grey;font-size:0.75em;"> See <a style="color:grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>
